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20 Cards in this Set
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Acculturation
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An exchange of cultural features between groups in firsthand contact
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Core Values
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Key, basic, or central values that integrate a culture
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Cultural Relativism
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Idea that behavior should be evaluated not by outside standards but in the context of the culture in which it occurs
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Cultural Rights
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Rights vested in religious and ethnic minorities and indigenous societies
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Diffusion
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Borrowing of cultural traits between societies
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Enculturation
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The process by which culture is learned and transmitted across the generations
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Ethnocentricism
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Judging other cultures using one's own cultural standards
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Generality
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Culture pattern or trait that exists in some but not all societies.
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Globalization
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The accelerating interdependence of nations in the world system today
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Hominid
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Member of hominid family; any fossil or living human, chimp or gorilla.
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Hominins
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Hominids excluding the African apes; all the human species that ever have existed.
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Human Rights
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Rights based on justice and morality beyond and superior to particular countries cultures and religions
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Independent Invention
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The independent development of a cultural feature in different societies
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International Culture
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Cultural traditions that extend beyond national boundaries
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Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
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Intellectual property rights; an indigenous group's collective knowledge and its applications
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National Culture
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Cultural features shared by citizens of the same nation
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Particularity
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Distinctive or unique culture trait, pattern, or integration.
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Subcultures
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Different cultural traditions associated with subgroups in the same nation
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Symbol
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Something, verbal or nonverbal, that stands for something else.
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Universal
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Something that exists in every culture
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